Ars Technica: New data shows China has “taken the gloves off” in hacking attacks on US
The new normal: More sophisticated attackers, more destructive attacks.
Remember the good old days, when the US and China were supposedly working out new norms for the cybers, and China was going to stop all that hacking of US companies to steal intellectual property? It turns out the Chinese were just upping their hacking game, improving their operational security and penetration skills—learning from the methods of their Russian counterparts.
A recent example of that "island hopping" tactic is the "Cloud Hopper" hacking campaign, active since at least May of 2016. In October, DHS issued a new alert on the campaign, warning of a surge in activity by the campaign over the past few months. Cloud Hopper has been attributed to the threat group known as APT 10, aka Stone Panda—a hacking group that has been tied to the Chinese Ministry of State Security's Tianjin Bureau.
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I remember the good old days, when China would drop $ 300,000 into Democrat Party campaign coffers.
Nothing says bought and paid for like the Chinese Politburo buying DNC candidates.
Our SPACE FORCE is gonna be way cooler than China's. Screw cyber.
Lasers, phasers and all that cool s$@t.
Correct Anon as it is very cold up there.
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